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Meaning of Ailanthus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌeɪˈlænθəs

Definitions

  1. Any of several deciduous Asiatic trees of the genus Ailanthus, including the tree of heaven.
  2. In particular, Ailanthus altissima.

Equivalents

العربية الإيلنطس
Suomi jumaltenpuu

Examples

“The thick, furry twigs of ailanthus suckers leave her fingers stinking of coffee and peanut butter.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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